ICY HOT HEAT THERAPY PATCH
Report
- Report Number
- 1022556-2008-00617
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 27, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 26, 2008
- Report Date
- September 29, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CHATTEM, INC.
- Product Code
- IMD
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1196-2008
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
SINCE THIS IS A DISPOSABLE SINGLE-USE DEVICE, THE PATCH IS UNAVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND ANALYSIS. THIS REPORT IS BELOW THE THRESHOLD OF THE FDA'S REQUIREMENTS FOR MANDATORY REPORTING OF ADVERSE EVENTS INVOLVING MEDICAL DEVICES AS THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT USE OF THE PRODUCT RESULTED IN SERIOUS ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES. INSTEAD, OUR INVESTIGATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED TEMPORARY OR MEDICALLY REVERSIBLE ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES. ACCORDINGLY, THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A VOLUNTARY AND PROACTIVE MEASURE BY THE MANUFACTURER TO ENHANCE PRODUCT SAFETY AND PHARMACOVIGILANCE.
THE CONSUMER CLAIMED HIS WIFE USED THE PRODUCT ON TWO OCCASIONS CAUSING BURNS RESULTING IN LESIONS/MARKS, WHICH HAVE NOT HEALED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ICY HOT HEAT THERAPY PATCH | IMD | CHATTEM, INC. | 083 | 3A6Z5 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |